kenneth millar – SMB Noir

The Dark Tunnel x 6

author’s first novel, Lew Archer was a few years away

1950 Lion reissue – cover art by E. Walter

cover art by Clark Hulings

1983 Bantam reissue – cover art by James Marsh

2nd Lew Archer, an August 1950 Knopf hardcover

cover painting by James Meese

better image than previously posted

his 3rd novel, a tale of municipal corruption, published two years before his first Lew Archer